Views of Lake Michigan from 159 E. Walton St., unit 23A
Want to live your best life on Michigan Avenue? We’ve compiled three Mag Mile listings that set a new standard for luxury living, complete with penthouse views and ultra-luxe amenities.
$4,499,000
Located atop the Four Seasons Hotel, this penthouse-level abode embodies elegance and refinement with sleek, contemporary details like custom millwork, a glass-enclosed aquarium and 11-foot-high ceilings. Meticulously designed by Chipman Adams Architects and Laurie Demetrio Interiors, the 4,500-square-foot home features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, two powder rooms and a spacious office. The primary living area boasts a dining room, family room, fireplace, sprawling living room, pool table and bonus area with custom storage cabinets. The NuHaus kitchen is endowed with high-caliber appliances like Wolf wall ovens, a steam oven, an induction cooktop, a Sub-Zero full-size refrigerator and freezer, and Quartzite counters with a custom backsplash, a Galley sink and Dornbracht faucets. Homeowners can retreat to the primary bedroom with a lounge space, two walk-in closets and a primary bathroom with a steam shower. Residents will receive access to a range of Four Seasons Hotel amenities, including 24-hour room service, full-service round-the-clock staff, entrance to the spa, pool and fitness center, on-site parking and more. Nancy Tassone, Sotheby’s International Realty, 312.751.0300, sothebysrealty.com
$6,250,000
The Mag Mile has been home to the iconic Palmolive Building, a 37-story Art Deco landmark, for nearly a century. On the 23rd level, the historic skyscraper features a full-floor, 5,400-square-foot residence with herringbone hardwood floors, views of Lake Michigan and a carefully maintained design. The 3-bedroom, 3½-bathroom home encompasses a sun-drenched living room with a custom-built wet bar, a formal dining room, a sitting room, a library, an office and a den with ebony-lacquered paneling and curved glass shelves, plus a designated family room with Porta Romana swing arm sconces. Residents can take their culinary endeavors to the next level in the state-of-the-art chef’s kitchen, complete with custom fluted lacquer wood cabinets, a second dining space overlooking the lakefront, a sizeable marble-topped island and top-notch appliances from Wolf, Sub-Zero and Bosch including a wine fridge, a butler’s pantry. The primary bedroom features a 19th-century French carved marble mantle, a custom-designed walk-in closet and an en suite bathroom with Samuel Heath fixtures, Agape lighted mirrors, dual custom vanities and heated marble floors. Homeowners will also receive exclusive access to the building’s luxury amenities, including a 24-hour door staff, concierge services, a fitness facility, a spa and more. Tim Salm, Sotheby’s International Realty, 312.929.1564, sothebysrealty.com
$11,700,000
Situated on the 64th floor of the Park Tower on North Michigan Ave., this 8,500-square-foot, 15-room apartment features 360-degree views of the city and the skyline. Designed by architectural firm Marvin Herman & Associates and interior designer Mitchell Turnbough, the residence boasts 12-foot-high ceilings, handcrafted custom plaster cornice and walls, sophisticated fluted columns and bespoke anegre wood paneling. With an abundance of areas for hosting guests, including a 2,400 square foot grand living room, a dining room, a butler’s pantry, a breakfast room and an expansive family room, the corner primary suite inhabits the south wing, complete with sun-drenched, southeast-facing windows. The well-endowed kitchen features granite countertops, high-quality appliances, quarter-cut figured anegre custom cabinets and wall paneling. The abode has automatic shades and a Smart Control 4 integrated surround sound and TV system. Residents will receive access to Park Hyatt Hotel amenities like a 24-hour fitness center, an indoor pool, a spa, in-room dining and proximity to the acclaimed NoMi restaurant. Carrie McCormick, 773.472.0200; Frank Lowery, 312.682.8500; @properties Christie's International Real Estate, atproperties.com
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Photography by: Photos of 132 E Delaware Place, Unit 6503 by Andrew Miller, VHT; photos of 800 N. Michigan Ave., Unit PH64 courtesy of @properties Christie’s International Real Estate; photos of 159 E. Walton Place Unit 23A courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty
